Really really wish there was space for: Jean Smart (Fargo), Ann Dowd (The Leftovers), Gina Rodriguez (Jane the Virgin), Tatiana Maslany (Orphan Black) and Ellie Kemper (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt). And if The Comeback was still being counted, then Lisa Kudrow would be second on this list.

Honestly, this goes to show that amazing female roles are definitely on the rise. Keep em coming